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Old 09-12-2007, 04:53 PM
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Oil Flush
In the past on my gas cars, I used a Motor Flush before I changed my oil. Is this recomended on Diesel motors? I have a 03 6.0 with 130,000 miles.
 
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Old 09-12-2007, 05:36 PM
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If you've used a good API CI or CJ oil at recommended intervals, you'd be wasting your money.
 
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Old 09-12-2007, 06:01 PM
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I don't know I think you be out of mind to use it. this is no gas engine. and there is about of quart of oil left in the when you change it. Oil is used run the fuel injector system. NO I don't think I use it.
 
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sorry double post
 
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Old 09-12-2007, 10:11 PM
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Good point on the HPOP, No flush for me.
 
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Old 09-12-2007, 10:13 PM
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HSS (Hot Shots Secret) if you are going to put anything in it at all.
 
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